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Disease encephalopathy
Comorbidity C0497327|dementia
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PubMedID- 24768737 We described a 38-year-old woman of rapidly progressive dementia with white matter encephalopathy and death.
PubMedID- 21083890 Hiv encephalopathy (hive) leads to dementia and motor disorder and is the major direct central nervous system (cns) manifestation of advanced hiv-1 infection.
PubMedID- 24115962 The clinical diagnosis of melas is based on the following features: 1) stroke-like episodes occurring before the age of 40, 2) encephalopathy with seizures and/or dementia, 3) the presence of lactic acidosis, ragged red muscle fibres, as well as additional criteria such as recurrent headaches and recurrent vomiting.
PubMedID- 19760624 The commonest diagnoses were depression (20.2%), anxiety (5.6%), hypochondriasis (4.4%), and organic brain syndrome with or without dementia (3.6%).
PubMedID- 24295521 Repeated injuries are associated with brain atrophy and dementia in the form of chronic traumatic encephalopathy (cte).
PubMedID- 24516335 Melas is a mitochondrial syndrome defined by the clinical features of mitochondrial encephalopathy with dementia or seizures, and stroke-like episodes in individuals less than 40 years of age, myopathy with ragged red fibers on muscle biopsy, and lactic acidosis.10 melas is due to mutations of the mitochondrial genome and therefore follows a maternal inheritance pattern.

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